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Zero-tolerance adds up to lots of friction

Four months after junior Neil Cronin and three classmates were led out of Duxbury High in handcuffs after a world languages teacher reported that the students smelled like marijuana, the 17-year-old is back in school. But the case, along with those of at least nine students in the past year to face serious disciplinary action related to charges of substance abuse, has set off fierce debate in the town over the district's zero-tolerance policy.

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